₹350 crore investment to generate 2,300 employment opportunities in Bihar

The Project Clearance Committee (PCC) meeting of Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) under the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar was held on Saturday, May 23, 2026, under the chairmanship of Kundan Kumar, Cum MD Secretary, Department of Industries, Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) and Infrastructure Development Authority (IDA).

In the meeting, the committee approved 20 industrial projects and allocated approximately 30 acres of land for their establishment.

The proposed projects are expected to attract investments worth around ₹350 billion and create employment opportunities for around 2,300 people across the State.

Industries Minister Shreyasi Singh said that the newly approved industrial projects will give a new impetus to the industrial and technological development of Bihar. He emphasized that these projects will create large-scale employment and skill-based opportunities for local youth.

“The Government of Bihar remains committed to developing an investor-friendly ecosystem and establishing the State as a modern industrial and manufacturing hub,” Ms. Singh said.

On the other hand, Mr. Kumar said that the State Government is continuously committed to balanced and inclusive industrial development.

“Through BIADA, industrial lands are being allocated to investors through transparent and time-bound processes. Moreover, the government is providing a conducive investment environment through robust infrastructure, improved connectivity, simplified procedures and strong policy support to facilitate quick and effective implementation of projects,” Mr. Kumar said.

Approved projects cover a variety of industries, including food processing, software development, Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) fabrication and fabrication, furniture manufacturing, Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) pipe manufacturing, Compressed Biogas (CBG), healthcare and general manufacturing.

“These projects will strengthen the industrial base of the State and expand economic activities at the local level. The units will be set up in various industrial areas including Kumarbagh, Begusarai, Hajipur, Patliputra, Bariyarpur and Sasaram,” Mr. Kundan said.

Major approved companies include Bharat GPS Bioenergy Pvt. Ltd., Crispano Food and Beverage Pvt. Ltd., SP Workforce Development Institute Pvt. Ltd., Experia Prefaxo Pvt. Ltd., Rayush Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. and Makhayo Foods Pvt. Ltd., among others. He asserted that the implementation of these projects will further boost industrial activities in Bihar and increase employment and self-employment opportunities for youth in the state.